Oliver Grievson, Deputy Chairman of Sensors in Water Interest Group (SWIG) and Technical Lead on the water industry at Z Tech Control Systems Ltd. discusses some of the key issues surrounding the question of how to convert data into information that provides real insight into the water industry.

Better understanding of networks from Advanced Pressure Management can deliver major cost-savings for water companies burdened with increasing supply demands, aging infrastructure and poor-quality assets.

In a UK first, a collaboration between Amey, United Utilities and jetting equipment supplier Jetchem, has led to the development of two new pieces of kit that prevent customers’ properties being flooded by sewage and reduce the cost of keeping them clear.

HUBER Technology are exhibiting and speaking at next month's RWM exhibition taking place at the NEC, Birmingham 11-12 September. The long established experts in wastewater and wet treatment processes are inviting attendees to come along and visit them at Stand M31.

On-site sludge treatment technology is offering big food and drink manufacturing companies the opportunity to make major cost savings, improve environmental performance and achieve significant operational benefits – and all with a payback of less than two years.

A new awareness month and national campaign has launched to help save marine life from plastic pollution and prevent fatbergs from damaging the sewer network.

The ‘Sobye’ self-cleaning belt filter from Jacopa’s Swedish manufacturing partner, Nordic Water provides an automatic, compact solution for primary treatment to replace settlement tanks.

The Flood Expo has announced details of an outstanding lineup of keynote speakers for the upcoming conference and exhibition which takes place at the NEC, Birmingham on 11^th and 12^th September this year.

Europe’s leading wastewater conference which takes place on 16-17 July in Birmingham will see practitioners, managers and researchers meet to hear about the latest technologies, share operational experience, practical solutions and find solutions to the challenges facing the industry.

Matt Walker, Senior Engineer, at global design and engineering consultancy Atkins, explores how design innovation in the use of building information modelling - BIM - for the Ipswich Flood Barrier delivered significant benefits, including costs and time savings, with the potential for development into an asset information model in the future.

AD specialist HUBER Technology is to showcase its plastics removal technology and expertise at the upcoming UK AD & World Biogas Expo conference and exhibition which takes place at the NEC in Birmingham next month.

The ‘rediscovered’ art of recognising and thanking someone for a job well done underpins a remarkable rise in customer satisfaction (C-sat) scores achieved by contracted staff working across Thames Water’s compulsory metering programme.